Up until recently the most I knew about opera was fairly limited to naming a few stars and a few actual operas. To be honest I could tell you more about Looney Tunes’ Rabbit of Seville (Bugs Bunny and Elmer … Continue reading →

Citing a civic safety bylaw, Vancouver Opera has dropped plans to feature live falcons and their handler onstage during performances of Verdi’s Aida, set to open Saturday.
The move was applauded by animal rights activists, and also by mice … Continue reading →